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Outdoors in Sombrillo

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sombrillo

17% of Sombrillo’s land is conserved, about 111 acres. 2.6 miles of mapped trail cross Sombrillo, 2.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
17%
111 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
2.6 mi
2.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

111 conserved acres

17% of Sombrillo’s land. Who manages Sombrillo’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Bureau of Land Management111 ac
National Public Lands · 111 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Taos Field Office
National Public Lands
Bureau of Land Management111Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Sombrillo

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Sombrillo

2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
County Road 96A0.1 mi
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Volleyball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Sombrillo: April and May

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.010.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)465261687888908781705746
Rain (in)0.60.40.70.60.70.72.11.81.21.20.70.7

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 2.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sombrillo →

Next door

Sombrillo and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Sombrillo— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Española1%0.7433%C
La Puebla— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cuartelez51%1.4under 1under 1%B−
El Valle de Arroyo Seco63%1.7under 1under 1%B−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Sombrillo

Is there public land near Sombrillo?

58,478 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sombrillo or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sombrillo neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →